Basketball Game Preview: Saltillo Lions vs. Midway Falcons

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2025, 3:09am

Basketball Preview: Saltillo Lions vs. Midway Falcons

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Saltillo is a perfect 3-0 against Midway since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Saltillo Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Midway Falcons at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Saltillo's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games.

Saltillo is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They blew past Savoy 58-37. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Midway beat Woodson 55-50 on Tuesday.

Saltillo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.9 points over those games. As for Midway, their victory bumped their record up to 13-16.

Saltillo took their win against Midway in their previous meeting back in February of 2021 by a conclusive 64-44. Does Saltillo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Midway turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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